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Op-Ed: Black Lawyers Matter

Op-Ed: Black Lawyers Matter

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Whether in legislative bodies, the court system, the workplace or the community, those with legal training are helping us move toward an equitable and anti-racist society. By William Covington

1L Perspectives course reimagined, returns as national speaker series

1L Perspectives course reimagined, returns as national speaker series

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麻豆社区 Law students, faculty and staff reworked the course to knit tightly with the first-year curriculum while bringing in leading voices in service of diversifying the lens through which first-year students study law.

麻豆社区 Law implements DEI strategic training plan

麻豆社区 Law implements DEI strategic training plan

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The plan helps faculty, staff and students gain a deeper understanding of cultural competencies, recognizing and addressing microaggressions, managing difficult conversations, understanding white fragility, implementing anti-racism strategies and classroom management.

Three-Minute Legal Tips: The 20th Amendment

Three-Minute Legal Tips: The 20th Amendment

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麻豆社区 Law Associate Dean for Academic Administration Liz Porter discusses the U.S. Constitution's 20th Amendment and why it is so important to understand heading into Inauguration Day.

Three-Minute Legal Tips: COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Three-Minute Legal Tips: COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

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With vaccine distribution plans in effect across the country, 麻豆社区 Law Professor Patricia Kuszler discusses how the rollouts are shaping the return to pre-pandemic life.